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Eli ASH

Eli ASH

Male 1873 - 1946  (73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Eli ASHEli ASH was born 16 Mar 1873, Doddridge Co, WV; died 9 May 1946, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1896, Tyler Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV
    • Residence: 1931, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV

    Eli married Olive UNDERWOOD 4 Apr 1896, Tyler Co, WV. Olive (daughter of Christopher C. UNDERWOOD and Lydia Ellen PRATT) was born 3 Nov 1878; died 22 Feb 1930; was buried , Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Wesley ASH  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jul 1904, Tyler Co, WV; died May 1976; was buried , Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV.

    Eli married Flora Adeline SHRIVER 8 Jan 1931. Flora (daughter of Morgan SHRIVER and Flora Jane FERRELL) was born CA 1883, Tyler Co, (W)VA. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Wesley ASHJohn Wesley ASH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eli1) was born 14 Jul 1904, Tyler Co, WV; died May 1976; was buried , Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Jacksonburg, Wetzel Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1930; teacher
    • Residence: 1930, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV

    John married Verna Opal ELIFRITZ 11 Jan 1930, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. Verna (daughter of James Franklin "Frank" ELIFRITZ and Mary Frances SEEDERS) was born 26 Apr 1909, Tyler Co, WV; died 1 Jun 2002, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. James Eli ASH  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Oct 1930; died 3 Nov 2018; was buried , Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.
    2. 4. Olive Joanne ASH  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jan 1936, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV; died 23 Dec 1989; was buried , Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  James Eli ASHJames Eli ASH Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Eli1) was born 9 Oct 1930; died 3 Nov 2018; was buried , Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Military: U.S. Army (2 years)
    • Education: Potomac State College, WVU (BS in Agriculture), WVU (MS in Agriculture Educ, 1963)
    • Residence: Alma, Tyler Co, WV
    • Occupation: From 1958 to 1989; teacher at Tyler County High School

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    In addition to his active involvement in professional organizations, he was committed to serving his community at the local and state levels through his involvement in many organizations. He was honored for his service by receipt of numerous awards and distinctions including being inducted into the WV Agriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame, West Virginia University College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Consumer Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award, Honorary Chapter, State, and American Farmer Degrees from the National FFA Organization, the WV FFA’s Distinguished Service Award, the National FFA’s VIP Citation, the Mountaineer Collegiate FFA’s Honorary Mountaineer Lifetime Achievement Award, the Carroll Greene State Supervisor of the Year Award, and Outstanding Senior Citizen of Tyler County. Jim participated in the Tyler County Harvest Festival with the Alma Senior Citizens just last month, fundraising for their scholarship program.


  2. 4.  Olive Joanne ASHOlive Joanne ASH Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Eli1) was born 24 Jan 1936, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV; died 23 Dec 1989; was buried , Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Alma, Tyler Co, WV
    • Residence: 1955, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV

    Olive married Ernest George SECKMAN 23 Dec 1955, Alma, Tyler Co, WV. Ernest (son of Wilbert Wesley SECKMAN and Lillie Lacy STEVENS) was born 4 Sep 1932, Alma, Tyler Co, WV; died 11 Oct 1988; was buried , Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Beverley Jo SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Mar 1957; died 4 Oct 2021, Belmont, Pleasants Co, WV; was buried , Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.
    2. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Beverley Jo SECKMANBeverley Jo SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Olive3, 2.John2, 1.Eli1) was born 12 Mar 1957; died 4 Oct 2021, Belmont, Pleasants Co, WV; was buried , Beechwood Cemetery (Mt Moriah Church), Centerville, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Momentive Material Performance of Sistersville WV (30 yrs)
    • Residence: New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV

    Notes:

    Occupation:
    She was employed at the Main Street Garage in Middlebourne, WV, Dept. of Welfare, PPG Industries, and 30-year employee of Momentive Material Performance of Sistersville, WV. She was an active member of Mount Moriah Baptist Church and was the pianist for many years. She was a former Director of the Tyler County Fair Queen pageant and a past Tyler High School Alumni President.


  2. 6.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (4.Olive3, 2.John2, 1.Eli1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded